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A new era of funding for blood cancer research
We’re thrilled to introduce the Transformational Research Awards. A major step forward in our mission to fund pioneering research to transform blood cancer treatment for all ages.
10th Apr 2025

AI: it’s not all “robot uprisings” - A true force for good in the healthcare space
Read more how blood cancer researcher Professor Daniel Royston is using AI to help improve the diagnosis and treatment of blood cancer.
7th Feb 2025

Our highlights from the 2024 ASH conference
Read more on highlights from the 2024 annual American Society of Haematology (ASH) conference
31st Jan 2025

From despair to hope: The Matthew Wilson Multiple Myeloma Fund
Matthew Wilson establishes the Matthew Wilson Multiple Myeloma Fund (MWMMF) at Blood Cancer UK.
26th Jan 2024

What we can achieve with £1 million
We're proud to announce We’ve invested over £1 million funding five research projects, across five different blood cancers
4th Oct 2023

A new dawn for clinical trials
A new dawn for clinical trials to get us to a place where no lives are lost to blood cancer
20th Jun 2023

Paxlovid rebound - what we know
Paxlovid rebound is when people recover from covid-19 after taking a course of Paxlovid tablets, but then the infection seems to come back. Find out what this means for people offered treatment with Paxlovid.
29th Nov 2022

Evusheld available in the UK to buy privately
Evusheld is available privately in the UK. Here’s what we know about how to access it.
20th Oct 2022

Latest updates from the Covid-19 Vaccine Research Collaborative
Find out the latest information on the Covid-19 Vaccine Research Collaborative from Blood Cancer UK.
28th Jan 2022

How we helped Covid booster vaccine research
Discover how Blood Cancer UK played a key part in Covid booster vaccine research for immune compromised patients, helping to create the OCTAVE-DUO study.
25th Aug 2021

Can a blood test detect cancer?
Learn more about a new blood test that looks at cell-free DNA (cfDNA) that could detect cancers earlier.
10th Aug 2021

Five reasons for people with blood cancer to be hopeful about the Covid pandemic
Find out why better treatments and vaccine efficacy should make people with blood cancer more hopeful about the Covid pandemic.
29th Jul 2021

Do people with myeloma have an antibody response to the Covid vaccine?
Read Blood Cancer UK's article on the study into the number of people with myeloma who had some kind of antibody response to the Covid vaccine.
20th Apr 2021

How can I get involved in blood cancer research?
Find out how you can get involved in blood cancer research to help us beat blood cancer.
24th Mar 2021

Should people with blood cancer get an antibody test?
Read more about what people with blood cancer should know about antibody tests and the Covid vaccine.
5th Mar 2021

How was the coronavirus vaccine created?
Learn how the coronavirus vaccines were made, including information on clinical trials, vaccine approvals and long-term side effects.
11th Dec 2020

The coronavirus vaccine: what you need to know
We outline what we know about the potential coronavirus vaccines, and explore what they could mean for people with blood cancer.
25th Nov 2020

How does the coronavirus affect people with blood cancer?
Blood Cancer UK are funding vital research that will explore how different types of blood cancer might affect someone’s individual level of risk from coronavirus.
11th Nov 2020

New research hope for those with a rare type of leukaemia
Blood Cancer UK research fellow, Dr Marc Mansour and his team, have come to understand more about why some types of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) stop responding to chemotherapy, and how we might overcome it in the future.
11th Jun 2020

Leukaemia - how we can use information to treat it
Why finding about how we get leukaemia in the first place is so important for developing new treatments.
2nd Feb 2020
